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Associated tags: IPTV, OTT, Widevine, Android, DVB, Television, Android TV, CAS

Locations: GERMANY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, UNITED KINGDOM

Plex releases new TVOD service supported by castLabs' DRMtoday and Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

BERLIN and LONDON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- castLabs, a leading provider of video delivery technology, proudly announced that global media company Plex has opted for castLabs cloud-based DRMtoday for their newly launched transactional video on demand (TVOD) service: Plex Rentals. The collaboration also ensures that Plex's new premium library is securely watermarked using Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking solution, distributed by castLabs. This strategic move guarantees Plex meets the stringent requirements of content owners for on-demand and FAST content.

Key Points: 
  • Plex has recently launched its movie rental service, enabled by the multi-DRM support of castLabs' DRMtoday and Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking technology, delivering premium, on-demand protected content to a larger audience.
  • The collaboration also ensures that Plex's new premium library is securely watermarked using Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking solution, distributed by castLabs.
  • DRMtoday provides secure content playback for Plex users across Android, Apple, web browsers, smart TVs, and game consoles.
  • Additionally, Plex has integrated Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking technology through castLabs, an advanced solution designed to protect content, detect content leaks, and protect copyrighted material.

Plex releases new TVOD service supported by castLabs' DRMtoday and Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 13, 2024

BERLIN and LONDON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- castLabs, a leading provider of video delivery technology, proudly announced that global media company Plex has opted for castLabs cloud-based DRMtoday for their newly launched transactional video on demand (TVOD) service: Plex Rentals. The collaboration also ensures that Plex's new premium library is securely watermarked using Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking solution, distributed by castLabs. This strategic move guarantees Plex meets the stringent requirements of content owners for on-demand and FAST content.

Key Points: 
  • Plex has recently launched its movie rental service, enabled by the multi-DRM support of castLabs' DRMtoday and Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking technology, delivering premium, on-demand protected content to a larger audience.
  • The collaboration also ensures that Plex's new premium library is securely watermarked using Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking solution, distributed by castLabs.
  • DRMtoday provides secure content playback for Plex users across Android, Apple, web browsers, smart TVs, and game consoles.
  • Additionally, Plex has integrated Synamedia's ContentArmor forensic watermarking technology through castLabs, an advanced solution designed to protect content, detect content leaks, and protect copyrighted material.

castLabs and Wowza strengthen live streaming security through key rotation

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 7, 2023

This strategic release reaffirms castLabs and Wowza's shared dedication to pushing the limits of streaming security and empowering customers to elevate their content security standards.

Key Points: 
  • This strategic release reaffirms castLabs and Wowza's shared dedication to pushing the limits of streaming security and empowering customers to elevate their content security standards.
  • Key rotation allows for automatically replacing encryption keys at regular intervals during content playback, minimizing the risk of key compromise and unauthorized content access.
  • “Our collaboration with castLabs sets a new standard for content security, further empowering live HLS and DASH streams,” said Barry Owen, Chief Solutions Architect at Wowza.
  • The live demonstration will showcase the new DRMtoday plugin integration, featuring single and multi-key rotation for live use cases.

castLabs unveils revolutionary single-frame forensic watermarking technology to safeguard digital content

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

BERLIN, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- castLabs, a trailblazer in digital content security, is poised to disrupt the content protection market with its revolutionary single-frame forensic watermarking technology. This cutting-edge solution embeds hidden information within each frame of a video or other digital assets such as static images and documents. Then, it retrieves it with a single picture, offering unparalleled authentication, copyright protection, and content leak tracking capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Trailblazing content protection innovation, castLabs unveils brand-new forensic watermarking technology that embeds information across a wide range of visual media and retrieves it using just one frame or single image.
  • BERLIN, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- castLabs, a trailblazer in digital content security, is poised to disrupt the content protection market with its revolutionary single-frame forensic watermarking technology.
  • Then, it retrieves it with a single picture, offering unparalleled authentication, copyright protection, and content leak tracking capabilities.
  • Content owners can now retrieve hidden information from their digital assets, be it a video, concept art, design, or script, using a smartphone picture or screenshot of the content.

castLabs unveils revolutionary single-frame forensic watermarking technology to safeguard digital content

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

BERLIN, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- castLabs, a trailblazer in digital content security, is poised to disrupt the content protection market with its revolutionary single-frame forensic watermarking technology. This cutting-edge solution embeds hidden information within each frame of a video or other digital assets such as static images and documents. Then, it retrieves it with a single picture, offering unparalleled authentication, copyright protection, and content leak tracking capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Trailblazing content protection innovation, castLabs unveils brand-new forensic watermarking technology that embeds information across a wide range of visual media and retrieves it using just one frame or single image.
  • BERLIN, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- castLabs, a trailblazer in digital content security, is poised to disrupt the content protection market with its revolutionary single-frame forensic watermarking technology.
  • Then, it retrieves it with a single picture, offering unparalleled authentication, copyright protection, and content leak tracking capabilities.
  • Content owners can now retrieve hidden information from their digital assets, be it a video, concept art, design, or script, using a smartphone picture or screenshot of the content.

castLabs announces its collaboration with Telia replacing their traditional CAS with Widevine CAS

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Widevine CAS is the ideal solution to meet these challenges as it doesn't require any proprietary set-top box middleware or device royalties and supports app-based implementation.

Key Points: 
  • Widevine CAS is the ideal solution to meet these challenges as it doesn't require any proprietary set-top box middleware or device royalties and supports app-based implementation.
  • As a cloud-based solution, it is easy to maintain yet provides the same high level of security as traditional CAS solutions.
  • As a satisfied castLabs' customer for many years, it was then an obvious choice for Telia to choose castLabs as its Widevine CAS provider.
  • In the first phase of deployments, Telia, with the support of castLabs' technical expertise, has migrated its current CAS system, enabling license deliveries and Android TV devices to support Widevine CAS.

castLabs announces its collaboration with Telia replacing their traditional CAS with Widevine CAS

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Widevine CAS is the ideal solution to meet these challenges as it doesn't require any proprietary set-top box middleware or device royalties and supports app-based implementation.

Key Points: 
  • Widevine CAS is the ideal solution to meet these challenges as it doesn't require any proprietary set-top box middleware or device royalties and supports app-based implementation.
  • As a cloud-based solution, it is easy to maintain yet provides the same high level of security as traditional CAS solutions.
  • As a satisfied castLabs' customer for many years, it was then an obvious choice for Telia to choose castLabs as its Widevine CAS provider.
  • In the first phase of deployments, Telia, with the support of castLabs' technical expertise, has migrated its current CAS system, enabling license deliveries and Android TV devices to support Widevine CAS.

castLabs partners with SDMC to enable new Widevine CAS approach to significantly lower set-top box integration cost and deployment time

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 7, 2022

Operators wishing to enable Widevine CAS licensing across IPTV or DVB networks can now avoid traditional costly customization and integration efforts.

Key Points: 
  • Operators wishing to enable Widevine CAS licensing across IPTV or DVB networks can now avoid traditional costly customization and integration efforts.
  • As a leading streaming security specialist, castLabs has been selected by Widevine to supply Widevine CAS backend infrastructure, players, and support.
  • The SDMC Android TV set-top box features ready-to-use Widevine CAS, a compatible DVB-C tuner for broadcast, ethernet for multicast and OTT, and Amlogic as the initially selected SoC vendor.
  • Traditionally, operators have needed to engage in timely CAS integration efforts from scratch for each new set-top box they offer.

castLabs partners with SDMC to enable new Widevine CAS approach to significantly lower set-top box integration cost and deployment time

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 7, 2022

Operators wishing to enable Widevine CAS licensing across IPTV or DVB networks can now avoid traditional costly customization and integration efforts.

Key Points: 
  • Operators wishing to enable Widevine CAS licensing across IPTV or DVB networks can now avoid traditional costly customization and integration efforts.
  • As a leading streaming security specialist, castLabs has been selected by Widevine to supply Widevine CAS backend infrastructure, players, and support.
  • The SDMC Android TV set-top box features ready-to-use Widevine CAS, a compatible DVB-C tuner for broadcast, ethernet for multicast and OTT, and Amlogic as the initially selected SoC vendor.
  • Traditionally, operators have needed to engage in timely CAS integration efforts from scratch for each new set-top box they offer.

Gogo to Bring App-Free Digital Rights Management for Inflight Entertainment in partnership with castLabs

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

The single encrypted file format allows for Gogo's inflight entertainment (IFE) service, Gogo Vision, to maximize the airlines library size and store 50% more content than other solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The single encrypted file format allows for Gogo's inflight entertainment (IFE) service, Gogo Vision, to maximize the airlines library size and store 50% more content than other solutions.
  • By removing the need for an app or plug-in, Gogo provides aseamless experience to our airline partners and their passengers."
  • "Gogo is indeed the first to use the latest CMAF file format with 'cbcs' encryption to enable an app-free inflight entertainment experience on mobile devices.
  • We look forward to a strong partnership with Gogo as we support more streamlined ways to offer content to their customers."